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Shag rugs and carpet that were so comfy to sit on:
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Medical tins that, despite the label, may also be filled with thumbtacks, mints, or some other small objects:
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Conversation pits that felt so intimate and cozy:
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The Big Foot: The Giant Snow Monster Game, which became popular during the Bigfoot craze:
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Drive-thru Fotomat kiosks, where people went to get their photos developed:
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This tupperware set that almost every family had:
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TaB drinks, which walked so Diet Coke could run:
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Rubber Deiner erasers, which kids chewed on or played with more than erasing things:
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Wall Walkers, which more than likely never really worked:
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Spending hours playing the Pong game:
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Avocado green, well, everything:
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Macramé being everyone’s hyperfixation:
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Waterbeds, which everyone wanted at the time because they seemed so cool:
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Tiger Beat magazine, which offered a glimpse into celebrities’ lives before social media and Instagram stories even existed:
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Mood rings, which EVERYONE believed in:
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Colorful toilet paper, because it’s fun to make everyday things colorful:
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Pet rocks, which came nestled in the cutest nest:
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Beaded doorways, which made the most satisfying sound:
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Pringles cans with the retro, blushed Pringles man:
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Bookmobiles, where people could get a book whenever:
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Making Jiffy Pops for every at-home movie:
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Before DIY Pinterest, there were Shrinky Dinks:
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Driving simulators, which honestly just makes sense: